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REEL SOUTH
A Decade of Reel South
For all the wonders of the South — the food, the music, the people, the land — the collective heritage of the region is complicated, to say the least. But the ability to witness and understand that complexity and foster empathy is more important than ever. Which is why REEL SOUTH exists.
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11:29
How the Eastern Band of Cherokee reclaimed their land.
13:53
With eyes toward space, Texas restricts access to an otherworldly beach.
8:06
Indigenous and Mexican ancestors explore the history and disappearance of the Rio Grande.
13:00
Families torn apart by Georgetown’s sale of enslaved people reunite six generations later.
21:10
In 1971, one of the worst industrial tragedies in U.S. history shook rural Georgia.
14:26
Jared Dawson embodies his drag persona, Lavonia Elberton, in Atlanta, Georgia.
17:18
An ode to one man’s fight against strip mining the Appalachian mountains he loved dearly.
30:26
A Southern restaurant adjusts to newfound fame after appearing on Korean television.